Karnataka 10 Days Private Tour

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Karnataka 10 Days Private Tour

By MTA Destination Management Company

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Free cancellation available
10d
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Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Discover the cultural heart of Karnataka, where rich history meets stunning landscapes. This carefully planned itinerary takes you through Bengaluru, the vibrant city of gardens and modern charm; Mysore, known for its royal heritage; Coorg, with its lush hills and coffee plantations; and the historic sites of Hampi and Badami, showcasing ancient architecture and spirituality. Explore iconic landmarks, serene temples, and beautiful natural scenery with expert guidance and comfortable transport, making this journey both enriching and memorable. Experience the true essence of Karnataka on this unforgettable adventure.

Activity location

Lalbagh Botanical Garden
- Lalbagh,
- 560004, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru
- 560300, Bangalore Division, Karnataka, India

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Tour with 3* Hotels

10d
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time

Price details

£2,249.78 x 1 Adult£2,249.78

Total

Until Sun, 29 Mar

Tour with 4* Hotels

10d
English

We Will Provide 4 Star Hotels
Visit the ISKCON Temples
4 Star
Duration: 10 days
Breakfast or Water Bottle
Bengalore to Badami
Car
Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time

Price details

£2,807.89 x 1 Adult£2,807.89

Total

Until Sun, 29 Mar

Tour with 5* Hotels

10d
English

We Will Provide 5 Star Hotels
Visit the ISKCON Temples
5 Star
Duration: 10 days
Breakfast or Water Bottle
Bengalore to Badami
Car
Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time

Price details

£3,436.89 x 1 Adult£3,436.89

Total

Until Sun, 29 Mar

What's included, what's not

Accommodation in pre-selected hotels as per the itinerary
Entrance fees to all included sites
24/7 local assistance.
All applicable taxes, parking, tolls, and driver charges
Private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing
Professional local English-speaking guides
Two complimentary bottles of water per day in the vehicle
International or domestic flights, visa fees, and travel insurance
Tips, personal expenses, optional activities, or additional vehicle use

Know before you book

Specialised infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Bengaluru

3 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: 3* - VT Paradise / Similar 4* - Howard Johnson by Wyndham / Similar 5* - Radisson Blu Atria / Similar

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

30m
Admission ticket included

Arrive in Bengaluru and meet your assistant before starting the city tour. Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden, known for its lush greenery, diverse plant species, and the iconic Glass House. ** Hotel Check-in: Available after 2:00 PM. ** Flexibility: The programme is customisable and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

Bangalore Palace

1h
Admission ticket included

Continue to Bangalore Palace, an impressive example of Tudor-style architecture. Explore its lavish interiors and learn about the Wadiyar dynasty, gaining insights into their cultural legacy and historical importance.

Bengaluru

End your day with a visit to the ISKCON Temple, a spiritual and architectural landmark dedicated to Lord Krishna. Admire its intricate design, vibrant artistry, and serene atmosphere while experiencing the soothing chants and prayers. Afterwards, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Bengaluru, preparing for the adventures ahead. * Inclusions: Accommodation, Transport, Tour Guide, Assistant * Highlights: Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Bangalore Palace, ISKCON Temple

Day 2: Bengaluru to Mysore (145Km - Approx. 3.5 Hrs. Excluding Stop)

2 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: 3* - President / Similar 4* - Silent Shores Resort & Spa / Similar 5* - Royal Orchid Metropole / Similar

Srirangapatna

After breakfast, drive to Mysore through the scenic landscapes of Karnataka. En route, stop at Srirangapatna, the historic capital of Tipu Sultan, known for its rich cultural heritage and remarkable history.

Mysuru Palace

1h
Admission ticket included

Upon arrival in Mysore, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, visit the magnificent Mysore Palace, renowned for its grand architecture and dazzling illumination. As it lights up with thousands of bulbs, enjoy this magical sight before returning for an overnight stay in Mysore. * Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tour Guide * Highlights: Mysore Palace, Sriranga Patna

Day 3: Mysore

3 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: 3* - President / Similar 4* - Silent Shores Resort & Spa / Similar 5* - Royal Orchid Metropole / Similar

Sri Chamundeshwari Temple

After breakfast, drive to Chamundi Hill to visit the renowned Chamundeshwari Temple, noted for its intricate architecture and spiritual importance. From the hilltop, enjoy panoramic views of Mysore’s landscape.

St. Philomena's Church

Next, visit St. Philomena’s Church, one of the largest in India, known for its striking neo-Gothic design and towering spires. Inside, admire the beautiful stained-glass windows that depict scenes from the life of Christ, adding a peaceful and artistic charm to the church.

Brindavan Garden

30m
Admission ticket included

In the evening, visit the Brindavan Gardens, known for their elegant design and vibrant blooms. After sunset, enjoy the musical fountain show with water, lights, and music in perfect harmony, before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay in Mysore. * Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tour Guide * Highlights: Chamundi Hill, Brindavan Gardens, St. Philomena's Church

Day 4: Mysore to Coorg (120Km - Approx. 3Hrs. Excluding Stop)

2 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: 3* - Hotel Le Coorg / Similar 4* - Coorg Cliffs Resort / Similar 5* - Amritara Ambatty Greens Resort / Similar

Abbey Falls

After breakfast, depart for Coorg. On arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the afternoon, visit Abbey Falls, a scenic waterfall nestled among coffee plantations, where the serene setting and cascading waters create a tranquil escape.

Raja's Seat

30m
Admission ticket included

Proceed to Raja's Seat, a popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. It’s a perfect spot to relax, enjoy the serene atmosphere, and capture memorable photographs. Afterwards, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Coorg. * Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tour Guide * Highlights: Abbey Falls, Raja's Seat

Day 5: Coorg

2 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: 3* - Hotel Le Coorg / Similar 4* - Coorg Cliffs Resort / Similar 5* - Amritara Ambatty Greens Resort / Similar

Namdroling Monastery Entrance Arch

Continue to Namdroling Monastery, South India’s largest Tibetan Buddhist centre. Adorned with colourful murals and traditional Tibetan architecture, it offers a serene atmosphere where chants of monks enhance the spiritual experience amid Coorg’s natural beauty.

Coorg coffee hills estate stay

End the day with a visit to a Coorg coffee plantation to explore the region’s coffee heritage. Walk through the lush plantations as guides explain cultivation and harvesting, and enjoy tasting freshly brewed Coorg coffee before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay. * Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tour Guide * Highlights: Namdroling Monastery, Coffee Plantation Tour

Day 6: Coorg to Hassan (120 Km. - Approx 3 Hrs. Excluding Stop)

2 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: 3* - Clark Inn / Similar 4* - Hassan Ashok / Similar 5* - Hoyasala Village / Similar

Sri Channakeshava Temple

Begin your journey to Hassan, renowned for its cultural heritage. Upon arrival, visit the 12th-century Chennakeshava Temple, a Hoysala architectural masterpiece, admired for its intricate carvings and sculptures depicting Hindu deities and mythological scenes

Hoysaleswara Temple

In Halebidu, visit the Hoysaleswara Temple, a remarkable example of Hoysala architecture, renowned for its intricate carvings of deities, mythological scenes, and floral patterns. After exploring this masterpiece, return to your hotel in Hassan for an overnight stay. * Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tour Guide * Highlights: Hoysaleswara Temple, Channakeshava Temple

Day 7: Hassan to Hampi (350Km. - Approx 6-7 Hrs. Excluding Stop)

1 stop
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: 3* - Tamaride tree way side Amenities / Similar 4* - Basma Hotel Aswan / Similar 5* - Heritage Resort / Similar

Hampi

After breakfast, drive to Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its history and scenic landscapes. On arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, take a leisurely walk among Hampi’s ancient ruins and enjoy a stunning sunset from Hemakuta Hill, with panoramic views that highlight the area’s historic charm. Overnight stay in Hampi. * Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tour Guide * Highlights: Hemakuta Hill

Day 8: Hampi

3 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: 3* - Tamaride tree way side Amenities / Similar 4* - Basma Hotel Aswan / Similar 5* - Heritage Resort / Similar

Virupaksha Temple

Start your sightseeing at Virupaksha Temple, one of Hampi’s oldest temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its impressive architecture and intricate carvings that showcase its spiritual and historical significance.

Vijaya Vittala Temple

Next, visit Vittala Temple, famous for its iconic stone chariot and musical pillars that resonate when struck. Admire the intricate sculptures and exceptional craftsmanship of the Vijayanagara Empire.

Royal Enclosures

Continue to the Royal Enclosure, featuring the Mahanavami Dibba, Aqueduct, and Stepped Tank, reflecting Hampi’s royal grandeur and Vijayanagara architectural mastery. After exploring, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Hampi. Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tour Guide Highlights: Virupaksha Temple, Vittala Temple, Royal Enclosure

Day 9: Hampi to Badami (144Km. - Approx 3-4 Hrs. Excluding Stop)

3 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: 3* - Clark Inn / Similar 4* - Badami Court / Similar 5* - Clarks Inn / Similar

Badami Cave Temples

After breakfast, drive to Badami. Upon arrival, visit the Badami Cave Temples, renowned for their rock-cut architecture and intricate sculptures, showcasing the artistry and cultural heritage of ancient India.

Agastya Lake

After exploring the caves, take a leisurely walk around Agastya Lake, a scenic spot surrounded by rocky hills and ancient temples. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and photography.

Bhuthanatha Temple

1h
Admission ticket included

Next, visit Bhutanatha Temple on Agastya Lake, admired for its intricate carvings and scenic waterside setting. After exploring, return to your hotel in Badami for an overnight stay. *Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tour Guide *Highlights: Badami Cave Temples, Agastya Lake, Bhuthanatha Temple

Day 10: Badami to Hubli Airport (Approx. 105 km / 3-hour drive)

1 stop
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Not included

Hubli Airport Tower

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed for your onward journey. Our driver will assist with transfers to Hubli Airport for a smooth departure. Thank you for choosing us, and we wish you a safe and pleasant journey. Inclusions: Breakfast, Transport

Location

Activity location

Lalbagh Botanical Garden
- Lalbagh,
- 560004, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru
- 560300, Bangalore Division, Karnataka, India

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